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Essex - Multiple Temporary Closures Due To Various Works
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Essex County Council
(Footpath 23, Billericay) (Temporary Prohibition of Use) Order 2026
Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council intends, not less than seven days from the date of this notice, to make the above Order under section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended).
Effect of the order: To temporarily close footpath 23, Billericay in the Borough of Basildon, from its junction with Frithwood Lane northeast for approximately 660 metres.
Diversion route: alternative route retained within the development site with Heras fencing. From Frithwood Lane to footpath 23 south of Foxleigh Close.
The closure is scheduled to commence on 01 October 2026 to 01 April 2027 or where appropriate signs are showing and weather permitting. The closure is required for the safety of the public while a new development is built.
The Order will come into effect on 01 October 2026 may continue in force for 6 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
(Basildon Borough) (Prohibition of Waiting, Loading and Stopping) and (On-Street Parking Places) (Civil Enforcement Area) (Amendment No.56) Order 202*
Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council proposes to make the above Order under Sections 1(1), 2(1) to (3), 3(2), 4(1), 4(2), 32(1), 35(1), 45, 46, 47, 49, 53, and Parts IV and Part III of Schedule 9 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended)
To Remove: 17 metres of ‘Zigzags’ and Extend: ‘No Waiting at Any Time’ Restrictions.
| Road | Description |
|---|---|
| A129 Southend Road | South Side: From a point approximately 25 metres east of the extended eastern kerb line of Grange Road, east for approximately 18 metres. |
This Order will be incorporated into ‘The Essex County Council (Basildon Borough) (Prohibition of Waiting, Loading and Stopping) and (On-Street Parking Places) (Civil Enforcement Area) Consolidation Order 2019’ by substituting map tile: TQ680 932 Revision 0 to Revision 1.
Further details: All associated documents for the proposed scheme are available on the Essex Highways website:
www.essexhighways.org/Traffic-Regulation-Orders
If you need to view a hard copy of these documents, please call (or text) 07761 758317 to arrange a suitable time to inspect the documents quoting the below reference number. Documents can be made available for inspection 8.30am-5.30pm Mon-Thurs and 8.30am-5pm on Friday at Essex County Council, County Hall E block main reception, Market Road, Chelmsford, if so required. Alternatively, documents can be posted to you upon request.
Objections: Anyone who wishes to make an objection to the proposed scheme should send the grounds for their objection to the above address or via e-mail to TrafficRegulation.Order@essexhighways.org quoting reference TRAF/8958 by 09 October 2026
(Castledon Road, Wickford) (Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2026
Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council intends, not less than seven days from the date of this notice, to make the above Order under section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
Effect of the order: To temporarily close that length of Castledon Road, Wickford in the Borough of Basildon, from its junction with Elizabeth Drive for a distance of approximately 430m in a north westerly direction. The closure is scheduled to commence on 15th October 2026 for 1 day, or where stated on a valid permit (BC0080GEA4507-436RCSB – Openreach). The scheduled dates may vary for these works with appropriate signs showing and/or displayed on one.network. The closure is required for the safety of the public and workforce while new connection works are undertaken by Openreach.
An alternative route is available via Castledon Road, School Road, Downham Road, Church Road, London Road, Castledon Road and vice versa.
The Order will come into effect on 24th September 2026 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
(Falkenham End, Fryerns) (Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 202h
Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council intends, not less than seven days from the date of this notice, to make the above Order under section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
Effect of the order: To temporarily close that length of Falkenham End, Fryerns in the Borough of Basildon, from a point approximately 45m north east of its junction with Falkenham Rise for a distance of approximately 40m in a north easterly direction. The closure is scheduled to commence on 27th June 2026 for 3 days, or where stated on a valid permit (BC31100D1141308-02 – Openreach). The scheduled dates may vary for these works with appropriate signs showing and/or displayed on one.network. The closure is required for the safety of the public and workforce while duct laying works are undertaken by Openreach.
No alternative route is available.
The Order will come into effect on 24th September 2026 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
(Rosebay Avenue, Billericay) (Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2026
Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council intends, not less than seven days from the date of this notice, to make the above Order under section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
Effect of the order: To temporarily close that length of Rosebay Avenue, Billericay in the Borough of Basildon, from its junction with Buttercup Close to its junctions with Perry Street Roundabout a distance of approximately 50m. The closure is scheduled to commence on 12th October 2026 for 1 day, or where stated on a valid permit (AD03768351013 – Anglian Water Business (National)). The scheduled dates may vary for these works with appropriate signs showing and/or displayed on one.network. The closure is required for the safety of the public and workforce while manhole cover and frame replacement works are undertaken by Anglian Water Business (National).
An alternative route is available via Rosebay Avenue, Queens Park Avenue, Perry Street Roundabout and vice versa.
The Order will come into effect on 24th September 2026 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
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(Wickford Avenue, Pitsea) (Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2026
Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council intends, not less than seven days from the date of this notice, to make the above Order under section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
Effect of the order: To temporarily close that length of Wickford Avenue, Pitsea in the Borough of Basildon, from its junction with Steeplehall for a distance of approximately 275m in a south easterly direction. The closure is scheduled to commence on 12th October 2026 for 5 days, or where stated on a valid permit (EP201EH2409404 – Essex County Council). The scheduled dates may vary for these works with appropriate signs showing and/or displayed on one.network. The closure is required for the safety of the public and workforce while carriageway patching works are undertaken by Essex County Council.
An alternative route is available via Wickford Avenue, Pitsea Road, B1474, Rectory Road, Wickford Avenue and vice versa.
The Order will come into effect on 24th September 2026 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
(Coxes Farm Road, Great Burstead and South Green) (Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2026
Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council has made the above Order under section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
Effect of the order: To temporarily close that length of Coxes Farm Road, Great Burstead and South Green in the Borough of Basildon, from its junction with Outwood Farm Road to its junction with Southend Road, a distance of approximately 1325m. The closure is scheduled to commence on 28th September 2026 for 3 days, or where stated on a valid permit (EP201EH2405258 – Essex County Council). The scheduled dates may vary for these works with appropriate signs showing and/or displayed on one.network. The closure is required for the safety of the public and workforce while carriageway patching works are undertaken by Essex County Council.
An alternative route is available via Southend Road, Outwood Common Road, Outwood Farm Road and vice versa.
The Order came into effect on 10th September 2026 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
(High Road, South Benfleet) (Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2026
Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council has made the above Order under section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
Effect of the order: To temporarily close that length of High Road, South Benfleet in the Borough of Castle Point, from its junction with The Spinnakers to its junction with Elmhurst Avenue a distance of approximately 65m. The closure is scheduled to commence on 1st October 2026 for 1 day, or where stated on a valid permit (AD03768354058/1 – Anglian Water Business (National)). The scheduled dates may vary for these works with appropriate signs showing and/or displayed on one.network. The closure is required for the safety of the public and workforce while manhole cover and frame replacement works are undertaken by Anglian Water Business (National).
An alternative route is available via Essex Way, Benfleet Road, London Road, Kiln Road, Bread and Cheese Hill, London Road and vice versa (with access only into High Road).
The Order came into effect on 10th September 2026 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
(Mucking Hall Road, Barling Magna) (Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2026
Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council has made the above Order under section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
Effect of the order: To temporarily close that length of Mucking Hall Road, Barling Magna in the District of Rochford, from its junction with Barling Road for a distance of approximately 805m in a north westerly then northerly direction. The closure is scheduled to commence on 30th September 2026 for 3 days, or where stated on a valid permit (EP201EH2405539A – Essex County Council). The scheduled dates may vary for these works with appropriate signs showing and/or displayed on one.network. The closure is required for the safety of the public and workforce while sign and post replacement works are undertaken by Essex County Council.
An alternative route is available via Barling Road and vice versa (with access only into Church Road and Mucking Hall Road).
The Order came into effect on 10th September 2026 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
(Tye Common Road/Wiggins Lane, Billericay) (Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2026
Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council has made the above Order under section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
1. To temporarily close that length of Tye Common Road, Billericay in the Borough of Basildon, from its junction with Wiggins Lane for a distance of approximately 495m in a south westerly direction.
2. To temporarily close that length of Wiggins Lane, Billericay in the Borough of Basildon from its junction with First Avenue to its junction with Tye Common Road a distance of approximately 95m.
The closures are scheduled to commence on 1st October 2026 for 2 days, or where stated on a valid permit (BC311012WGQP5G0B/BC311013WGQP5G0B – Openreach). The scheduled dates may vary for these works with appropriate signs showing and/or displayed on one.network. The closures are required for the safety of the public and workforce while cabling works are undertaken by Openreach.
An alternative route is available via Tye Common Road, Clock House Road, Laindon Common Road, A176, A129, Tye Common Road and vice versa (with Frithwood Road, First Avenue for Wiggins Lane).
The Order came into effect on 10th September 2026 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
(Tidworth Avenue, Runwell) (Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2026
Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council has made the above Order under section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
Effect of the order: To temporarily close that length of Tidworth Avenue, Runwell in the City of Chelmsford, from its junction with Church End Lane for a distance of approximately 15m in a south westerly direction. The closure is scheduled to commence on 28th September 2026 for 2 days, or where stated on a valid permit (EP201EH2406572 – Essex County Council). The scheduled dates may vary for these works with appropriate signs showing and/or displayed on one.network. The closure is required for the safety of the public and workforce while carriageway patching works are undertaken by Essex County Council.
An alternative route is available via Tidworth Avenue, Church End Lane, Locarno Avenue, Church End Avenue and vice versa.
The Order came into effect on 10th September 2026 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
(Various Roads, Borough of Castle Point) (Temporary Prohibition of Traffic & Temporary Introduction of a Clearway) (No.7) Order 2026
Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council has made the above Order under section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
Effect of the order:
1. To temporarily close that length of road in the Borough of Castle Point as specified in schedule to this Order.
2. A temporary ‘No Waiting, No Loading and No Stopping’ restriction will be introduced on both sides of the carriageway as per schedule for the duration of the closures to facilitate the works. Signs will be installed indicating when the No Waiting restriction will be in force.
“The Essex County Council (Castle Point Borough) (Prohibition of Waiting, Loading and Stopping) and (On Street Parking Places) (Civil Enforcement Area) Consolidation Order 2019” will be temporarily amended to include the temporary ‘No Waiting at Any Time’ restriction and suspend any existing parking and waiting restrictions on the above length of road only. All other restrictions and exemptions contained in the aforementioned Order and Amendments to that Order shall remain in force.
The works being undertaken will take place within an 18-month period from 10th September 2026 exact dates will be specified on one.network. The roads will be closed to facilitate each phase of works and then re-opened to the public. Access will be maintained for emergency services. Diversion routes will be signed at each location, and residents will be informed of the dates of each phase via letter/leaflet drop and advanced warning signs on the road.
For all enquiries, please contact our Contact Centre on 0345 603 7631.
The Order came into effect on 10th September 2026 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
Schedule
| Road | Description | Alternative Route |
|---|---|---|
| A13, London Road, Benfleet | From its junction with the Roundabout at Braintree Road to the border with Southend a distance of approximately 1980m | A13, A1158, A127, A129 and vice versa |
(Various Roads, Borough of Basildon) (Temporary Prohibition of Traffic & Temporary Introduction of a Clearway) (No.13) Order 2026
Notice is hereby given that the Essex County Council has made the above Order under section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
Effect of the order:
1. To temporarily close those lengths of road in the Borough of Basildon as specified in the schedule.
2. A temporary ‘No Waiting, No Loading and No Stopping’ restriction will be introduced on both sides of carriageway on the above lengths of road for the duration of the closures to facilitate the works. Signs will be installed indicating when the No Waiting restriction will be in force.
“The Essex County Council (Basildon Borough) (Prohibition of Waiting, Loading and Stopping) and (On Street Parking Places) (Civil Enforcement Area) Consolidation Order 2019” will be temporarily amended to include the temporary ‘No Waiting at Any Time’ restriction and suspend any existing parking and waiting restrictions on the above lengths of road only. All other restrictions and exemptions contained in the aforementioned Order and Amendments to that Order shall remain in force.
The works being undertaken will take place within an 18-month period from 10th September 2026 exact dates will be specified on one.network. The roads will be closed to facilitate each phase of works and then re-opened to the public. Access will be maintained for emergency services. Diversion routes will be signed at each location, and residents will be informed of the dates of each phase via letter/leaflet drop and advanced warning signs on the road.
For all enquiries, please contact our Contact Centre on 0345 603 7631.
The Order came into effect on 10th September 2026 and may continue in force for 18 months or until the works have been completed, whichever is the earlier.
Schedule
| Road | Description | Alternative Route |
|---|---|---|
| Botney Hill Road, Little Burstead | From its junction with Blind Lane to its junction with Tye Common Road a distance of approximately 1460m | A128, Running Waters, Pondfield Lane, Hanging Hill Lane, A129, Tye Common Road and vice versa |
| Clay Hill Road, Basildon | From its junction with Southernhay to its junction with Timberlog Lane a distance of approximately 2045m | B1419, A1321 Broadwayne, Link Way/Southernhay and vice versa |
DATED: 17TH SEPTEMBER 2026
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